03 Jun 2019

World Cup: Tracing India's performance in opening match across editions

The World Cup 2019 is already underway, as two-time champions India would be participating in the event for the 12th time.

Pakistan beat England: Here are the records broken

Hosts England endured their first loss of the ICC World Cup 2019, as they were defeated by Pakistan in match number six at Trent Bridge.

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Tips to pick ideal Dream11

Following a not so ideal start to their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign, Afghanistan and Sri Lanka lock horns in match number seven at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.

iOS

How to produce life-sized 3D animal avatars via Google search

In a bid to make information look-up even more engaging, Google is leveraging the power of augmented reality.

BJP MLA assaults woman, then gets 'rakhi' tied by her

Gujarat BJP MLA Balram Thawani, who was earlier caught on camera brutally assaulting and kicking a woman protestor on Sunday, has reportedly apologized to her.

OnePlus 7 goes on sale in India tomorrow: Details here

The recently launched OnePlus 7 will go on sale in India tomorrow via Amazon, OnePlus e-store, and OnePlus exclusive offline stores.

Redmi K20 Pro, Redmi K20 launching in India by mid-July

The all-new Redmi K20 Pro and Redmi K20 will go official in India soon.

Kerala: Madrassa teacher sexually abused minor boys for 'revenge'

We need to protect our children in a better way. This was proved once again after a 63-year-old madrassa teacher was arrested for sexually abusing minors.

Jacques Kallis speaks ahead of South Africa's clash against India

South Africa have endured the worst possible start to their ICC World Cup 2019 campaign, losing their opening two matches.

Top 5 smartphones available in India for music lovers

Whether it is for watching videos or streaming music, good hardware is as important as anything else.

Viv Richards convinced Tendulkar not to quit cricket in 2007

Sachin Tendulkar is regarded as the GOAT. However, he too went through a phase during his career when nothing seemed to be going right for him.

Win for gender equality: Zomato announces 26-weeks paid parental leave

Setting a precedent for gender equality, the restaurant search and food delivery service Zomato introduced paid parental leave for men and women for a period of 26 weeks (roughly six months).

#HealthBytes: 5 ways a woman can improve her libido

A satisfying sex life results in overall emotional, physical, and mental well-being of a couple.

Here's why Sunil Grover didn't go to Kapil Sharma's show

It was such a pleasure to see two of the country's most talented comedians share screen space.

Ajit Doval reappointed as National Security Advisor, given Cabinet rank

On Monday, the Government of India reappointed National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval to the post for five more years, and also gave him a Cabinet rank.

Well fitted, 3D-printed bras are on the way: Details here

As modern-day garment industry relies on mass-production, products from different brands could have varying fits, even when you go for the same size.

SRK thanks KJo and Aditya Chopra, gives important life lesson

The king of romance, Shah Rukh Khan, has ruled Bollywood with his acting skills and romantic gestures, for the longest time.

#FinancialBytes: Best ways to redeem credit card reward points?

Credit cards are one of the widely-used cashless payment methods because of the convenience they offer.

How does Vodafone's Rs. 229 plan compare with its competitors?

Taking on Airtel and Reliance Jio, Vodafone has introduced a new prepaid plan of Rs. 229.

#HealthBytes: 5 tips to get golden-glowing skin this summer season

Everyone desires healthy and beautiful-looking skin.

Wanna have lunch with Warren Buffett? It costs Rs. 31cr

It's a no-brainer that getting lunch with Warren Buffet is not easy-peasy. After all, he's the third-richest person in the world.

Here's how you can lock/unlock your Aadhaar number

In a bid to further strengthen the privacy and security of Aadhaar, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced a new feature that enables users to lock/unlock their Aadhaar number.

Afghanistan vs Sri Lanka: Preview, pitch report and TV listing

The ICC World Cup 2019 will witness an interesting clash as Afghanistan take on Sri Lanka in the seventh match at the Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Tuesday.

IAF aircraft, carrying 13 people, goes missing after take-off

An AN-32 aircraft of the Indian Air Force went missing on Monday after taking off from Jorhat airbase in Assam.

Cricket World Cup: Unknown facts which you didn't know

The first edition of the ICC World Cup was held in 1975 and since then, cricket fans have witnessed many fascinating incidents.

OPPO, Xiaomi show off 'under-display' selfie camera tech: Details here

When hole punch cameras debuted, we all envisioned a future where front-cameras would rest under the display and show up only when needed.

Kathua rape case: Trial is almost complete, verdict expected soon

In January last year, India outraged after an 8-year-old girl was kidnapped, raped, and murdered in Jammu's Kathua.

Robert Vadra gets permission to travel abroad for tumor treatment

Businessman Robert Vadra, who is an accused in a money laundering case, has been allowed to travel abroad.

#ComicBytes: Most heroic things which The Hulk has ever done

The strongest Avenger is often portrayed as someone with little to no control over his temper.

WWE

WWE: Here are some strange facts about Triple H

WWE has produced some legendary wrestlers over the years. While a few are from WCW, others rose to fame during the Attitude Era.

IIT graduate dupes 15L people with fake Modi laptop scheme

If you recently signed up for a free laptop scheme under Prime Minister Narendra Modi's name, you have been duped.

Salman requests to not increase Bharat's ticket-prices, multiplexes ignore it

There is always a lot of buzz around a Salman Khan film.

BBC runs out of data before first-ever broadcast on 5G

The fifth generation of mobile connectivity, aka 5G, promises super-fast internet with no wires and very low latency.

Rajesh Patil's inspiring journey from bread/vegetable seller to IAS officer

The UPSC Civil Services Examination (CSE) is one of the most challenging exams and cracking it isn't easy.

Free travel for women in Delhi buses, Metro, announces Kejriwal

In a move which reeks of appeasement, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal announced that women will not have to pay money in public transport anymore.

Kerala woman appears for UPSC exam with oxygen cylinder

As she appeared for civil services preliminary examination on Sunday, Latheesha Ansari had more deterrents to face than most other candidates.

Janhvi shares never-seen-before picture of Sridevi, Boney on their wedding-anniversary

In a heart-melting gesture, Bollywood's latest girl crush Janhvi Kapoor took to social media to share a never-seen-before picture of her parents, Boney Kapoor and late Sridevi, on the occasion of the duo's 23rd wedding anniversary.

Jalandhar: Man, accused of raping 11-year-old, beaten to death

In a distressing turn of events, a 39-year-old man was beaten to death in Jalandhar on Sunday afternoon. The man allegedly raped an 11-year-old girl after which the locals lost their cool.

WWDC 2019: When and where to watch Apple's keynote

Today, Apple will host the Worldwide Developers Conference and unveil its latest software products, including the highly anticipated iOS 13.

Meet 19-year-old Pranav Bakshi, India's first male model with autism

With oozing confidence, a natural flair for ramp-walk, and amazing sense of fashion, 19-year-old Pranav Bakshi from Delhi is a promising supermodel-to-be.

BJP mixing religion and politics with 'Jai Shri Ram': Mamata

The slogan 'Jai Shri Ram' has taken center stage in West Bengal politics. In the last couple of days, workers of BJP mouthed the words in front of several Trinamool leaders, including Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee.

#CareerBytes: 5 youngest CAs in India

Chartered Accountancy (CA) is highly sought-after, given its esteemed status in the professional realm.

Will Shah Rukh Khan star in 'Satte Pe Satta' remake?

Bollywood's 'Baadshah' Shah Rukh Khan never fails to amaze us. From his classic wide-hand romantic pose to the way he speaks, he just wins hearts.

Samsung Galaxy A80, with rotating camera, to launch in June

As per the latest report by 91Mobiles, Samsung is all set to launch its Galaxy A80 in India on June 15.

World Cup 2019: Should Australia's top-four batsmen replicate England's tactics?

The Australian cricket team started its ICC World Cup 2019 campaign with a solid seven-wicket win against Afghanistan on Saturday.

HBO

Reasons why you should watch 'Chernobyl', IMDb's best-rated show ever

HBO recently released a show named Chernobyl. It is a mini-series that captures what is arguably the worst man-made disaster in history.

This holographic all-in-one PC displays objects in 3D: Here's how

On regular computers, you can't see and interact with 3D objects - a limitation that doesn't really bother everyday users.

02 Jun 2019

Here's what Rafael Nadal said about his serving motion

World number two Rafael Nadal has endured a troubled season on clay this year.

Bangladesh beat South Africa: Here are the records broken

Bangladesh clinched a historic win against South Africa in match number five of the ongoing ICC World Cup 2019.

JEE

Fake IPS officer and social media star, Abhay Meena, arrested

The Rajasthan Police's Special Operations Group (SOG) has arrested social media sensation Abhay Meena, who had been pretending to be an Indian Police Service (IPS) officer, in Jaipur.

#Review: 'Chopsticks' is a mediocre film, neither funny nor serious

What happens when a young girl, a mysterious con man, and a goat-loving goon indulge in a cat-and-mouse chase to retrieve a stolen car? Shit just 'goat' real.

Here's the list of South Africa's fascinating World Cup matches

South Africa are one of the top teams to have never won the Cricket World Cup.

OPPO F11 Pro, A5 prices reduced: Details here

In a bid to boost sales, OPPO has reduced the prices of its budget offering A5 and mid-ranger F11 Pro in India.

UPSC conducts CSE #Prelims2019: Paper analysis and more details here

Every year, the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) conducts the Civil Services Examination (CSE) for recruitment to various Civil Services like IAS, IPS, IFS, and IRS among others.

Bihar CM Nitish Kumar expands Cabinet, ignores ally BJP

On Sunday, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar expanded his Cabinet by inducting eight new members.

French Open: Serena Williams reflects on her third round loss

The 23-time singles Grand Slam winner, Serena Williams was stunned in the third round of the French Open 2019 by fellow American Sofia Kenin.

#HealthBytes: 5 tips to lose weight without dieting

Dieting is often cited as a great way to get in shape. But, not everyone is a dietician, and people often end up making many mistakes when on diet.

#GamingBytes: Things 'CoD Mobile' has in common with 'CoD PC'

With only a few days left in Call of Duty Mobile's global release, speculations are rife about how the game would fare.

Samsung Galaxy M40's specifications leaked ahead of June 11 launch

Samsung is all set to launch its much-awaited Galaxy M40 in India on June 11.

World Cup: Virat Kohli survives injury scare- Details here

Indian skipper Virat Kohli, on Sunday, survived an injury scare as he had reportedly hurt his thumb while training.

Here's how much Alia Bhatt's cool Gucci leather bag costs

Apart from her acting prowess, Bollywood beauty Alia Bhatt is known for her great fashion sense.

OnePlus 7 Pro v/s OPPO Reno: Which one to buy?

Taking on the OnePlus 7 Pro in the ultra-premium segment, OPPO has launched the all new Reno 10x Zoom edition in India.

#ComicBytes: These superheroes in DC Comics are simply useless

Think DC Comics and you picture Superman, Wonder Woman, and other strong heroes.

Liverpool beat Tottenham Hotspur: Here're key statistics from UCL final

English giants Liverpool came up with a hard-fought performance as they overcame rivals Tottenham Hotspur 2-0 in the UEFA Champions League 2018-19 final at the Wanda Metropolitano Stadium in Madrid on Saturday.

JEE

NTA to conduct entrance examinations for admissions to DU courses

The National Testing Agency (NTA) will be conducting the entrance exams for over 180 undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the Delhi University.

Neymar accused of rape, he defends himself by releasing messages

Brazilian star footballer Neymar has been accused of raping a woman at a Paris hotel but he has vehemently denied the allegations.

England vs Pakistan: Statistical preview, pitch report and timing

Hosts England take on Pakistan in match number six of the ICC World Cup 2019 on Monday at Trent Bridge in Nottingham.

Gujarat: Train hawker, who mocks politicians, arrested

If you have been active on social media, you must have come across a video featuring a train hawker.

England vs Pakistan: How to pick the winning Dream11?

ICC World Cup 2019 favorites England host Pakistan in match number six at Trent Bridge on Monday.

Weird vacuum challenge is the latest craze on social media

The Internet is a quirky place. Every few days, we see a new, weird trend, which becomes the talk of the town.

Top premium smartphones available in India under Rs. 50,000

Thanks to the ever-increasing competition, modern day smartphones are setting new benchmarks.

#CareerBytes: Top engineering colleges that accept JEE Main score

The Joint Entrance Examination (JEE), comprising Main and Advanced exams, is the most difficult engineering entrance exam through which students are admitted to top technical institutes in the country.

Mira Rajput gets massively trolled for carrying heels in hand

Social media is a merciless place, more so, for celebrities (and their spouses).

Congress' social media head leaves Twitter for no apparent reason

In a strange development, Divya Spandana, who heads social media unit of Congress, seems to have left Twitter, for no apparent reason.

Australia dominate Afghanistan: Here are the key takeaways

The ICC World Cup 2019 is off to a good start for the defending champions Australia as they registered a seven-wicket win over Afghanistan in match number four at the County Ground in Bristol on Saturday.

WWE

WWE: Jon Moxley feels Triple H should run the company

Jon Moxley aka Dean Ambrose has been in the news ever since he made a shocking move to AEW from WWE, a couple of months ago.

Google Play Store down for some Android users: Details here

If you are unable to access the Google Play Store, you are probably not alone.

Ferrari's first ever hybrid can hit 0-100kmph in 2.5 seconds

Italian supercar maker Ferrari has unveiled its first production plug-in hybrid car, the SF90 Stradale.

Priyanka Chopra denies meeting Meghan Markle and son Archie

In showbiz, rumors are easy to spread. One such rumor, connected to Priyanka Chopra Jonas, recently caught attention.

NRC row: Was retired soldier declared 'foreigner' due to mix-up?

A few days ago, a retired soldier was declared a 'foreigner' by the Foreigners' Tribunal (FT). The peculiar case sparked a debate on fairness in the NRC process.

Want visa for US? You'll have to submit social-media details

Since he took office, US President Donald Trump has been speaking about cracking down on illegal immigrants. Taking this same thought a step further, the US has changed rules for visa applicants.

Meet the five youngest IAS officers in the country

The Civil Services Examination (CSE) conducted by the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) is one of the most challenging competitive exams in the country.

Liverpool win Champions League: Here are the key takeaways

Liverpool won their sixth UEFA Champions League title after beating fellow English side Tottenham Hotspur in Madrid.

New Zealand rout Sri Lanka: Here are the key takeaways

New Zealand came up with a fascinating all-round display as they tamed former champions Sri Lanka, in the third match of the ICC World Cup 2019 at Sophia Gardens in Cardiff on Saturday.

Smriti Irani 2.0: New HRD Minister Pokhriyal's degrees also fake?

It has been a couple of days, and the newly-appointed Minister of Human Resource Development (HRD), Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank, finds himself in the center of a controversy.

Best DSLR cameras available in India under Rs. 40,000

While photography may be more about art, it does help to have a good piece of quality hardware.